What is sexual reproduction?

Sexual reproduction is a mode of reproduction in which new offspring are produced by the fusion of male and female gametes

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During sexual reproduction in animals, which two gametes fuse together?

Sperm cell and egg cell.

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During sexual reproduction in plants, which two gametes fuse together?

Pollen and egg cell (ovule). 

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Does sexual reproduction lead to genetically identical offspring or genetically unique offspring? 

Sexual reproduction results in genetically unique offspring.

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Is a sperm cell haploid or diploid?

A sperm cell is haploid as it only has half the normal number of chromosomes (only 23).

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What does 'fertilisation' mean?

Fertilisation is the fusion of male and female gametes.

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What is asexual reproduction?

Asexual reproduction is a type of reproduction where new offspring are produced by a single parent.

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Does asexual reproduction lead to genetically identical offspring or genetically unique offspring? 

Asexual reproduction results in genetically identical offspring.

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Do animals mostly reproduce via sexual reproduction or asexual reproduction?

Sexual reproduction.

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Do fungi mostly reproduce via sexual reproduction or asexual reproduction?

Asexual reproduction.

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Do plants reproduce via sexual reproduction or asexual reproduction?

Both types are common in plants.

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Do bacteria mostly reproduce via sexual reproduction or asexual reproduction?

Asexual reproduction.

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What do we call the process by which bacteria reproduce asexually?

Binary fission.

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Does asexual reproduction in plants use mitosis or meiosis?

Asexual reproduction in plants uses mitosis.

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